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Embassy of Ukraine opens electronic book of condolences for the tragedy in Sumy

Photo: Press office of the Service for Emergencies of Ukraine

The Ukrainian Embassy in Bulgaria has created an electronic book of condolences for the tragedy that took place on Palm Sunday in the city of Sumy.

At least 34 people were killed in a Russian ballistic missile strike in the center of the city yesterday, including two children, and at least 117 others were injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described the attack as one of the deadliest this year and called for a strong international response to Moscow.
Citizens who wish to express their condolences can do so here: https://forms.gle/2n9hfnNgP4HUL19V8.

“Together we are stronger,” the Embassy of Ukraine says. 



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